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Shanghai University of International Business and Economics

In research, Shanghai University of International Business and Economics stands highest in Social Sciences (#1,334 of 10,521 worldwide), Economics, Econometrics and Finance (#399 of 1,775 worldwide) and Business, Management and Accounting (#724 of 2,578 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Finance, Economics, Econometrics and Finance and Accounting — Finance is 13.1× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#5,288
of 28,054 · #12,632 all time
Rank in China
#1,149
of 3,058
Research works
2.2k
▲ 58% vs 2013–17
Citations
13k
5.6 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
25.2%
record average 16.5%
Open access
28%
world 28%

What is Shanghai University of International Business and Economics known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, 2022–2025, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
Social SciencesDomain #1,334 of 10,521 30.5%445 #2552
Economics, Econometrics and FinanceField #399 of 1,775 35.4%119 #1184
Business, Management and AccountingField #724 of 2,578 29.8%121 #1271
Economics and EconometricsSubfield #406 of 1,272 41.3%76 #1174
Physical SciencesDomain #5,696 of 12,888 14.2%202 #12405
Social SciencesField #2,915 of 6,365 28.7%113 #5096
Computer ScienceField #3,468 of 4,667 13.9%90 #5722

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Shanghai University of International Business and Economics sits in it, in the colour of the band that rank falls in. The track under the rate is the rate itself: it carries no world mark, because the world rate differs by field (from about 6% to 21% in this record).

Which of those standings moved

The same fields on both windows: where it stood over the whole record, and where it stands in 2022–2025. The distance is the story, and it is the one thing the two rank columns above cannot show.

  1. Social Sciences#2,552 #1,334
  2. Economics, Econometrics and Finance#1,184 #399
  3. Business, Management and Accounting#1,271 #724
  4. Economics and Econometrics#1,174 #406
  5. Physical Sciences#12,405 #5,696
  6. Social Sciences#5,096 #2,915
  7. Computer Science#5,722 #3,468
all time2022–2025, better2022–2025, worse

A dot further right is a better standing. Fields it was not ranked in over the whole record are left out.

What does Shanghai University of International Business and Economics specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Finance takes 13.1× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. FinanceSubfield · 26.8 works13×
  2. Economics, Econometrics and FinanceField · 119.4 works8.3×
  3. AccountingSubfield · 31.4 works7.6×
← less than its size predicts1×more →

Location quotient, a volume reading rather than an impact one. It surfaces small, lopsided specialities.

Field profile

Location quotient across every field it publishes in: outside the ring is more than an institution of this size would be expected to publish, inside it is less.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0.08× its world share, 2 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.06× its world share, 2 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.26× its world share, 3 worksNeuroscienceChemical Engineering: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.05× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 1.71× its world share, 90 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.14× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 1.30× its world share, 8 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.36× its world share, 36 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.62× its world share, 21 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.06× its world share, 2 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 4.43× its world share, 35 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.53× its world share, 8 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.35× its world share, 6 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.11× its world share, 14 worksMedicineNursing: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 1.74× its world share, 34 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 5.54× its world share, 121 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 4.69× its world share, 31 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 8.27× its world share, 119 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.34× its world share, 28 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.32× its world share, 113 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Economics, Econometrics and Finance, 8.3×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Shanghai University of International Business and Economics?

Ranked on the composite score, Yuyang Cai, Yonghui Dai and Yan Fang lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Shanghai University of International Business and Economics.

  1. 1 Yuyang Cai China · #1,295,509 worldwide 53 citations · 17 works
  2. 2 Yonghui Dai China · #1,415,318 worldwide 7 citations · 18 works
  3. 3 Yan Fang China · #1,442,569 worldwide 3 citations · 30 works
  4. 4 Haojie Wang China · #1,578,803 worldwide 24 citations · 15 works
  5. 5 Bo Xu China · #1,579,224 worldwide 1 citations · 15 works
All ranked researchers at Shanghai University of International Business and Economics

Which keywords describe research at Shanghai University of International Business and Economics?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Economic Growth, Economic Development, Corporate Governance, Innovation, Urbanization, Deep Learning, Monetary Policy and Globalization.

▲ more of its work than of the world’s◆ about the world’s share▼ less than the world’s

Size is fractional works in 2022–2025 in the topics tagged with each word; colour is the word's share of this institution's work against its share of the world's. The 40 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 40 words, with their numbers
  1. Economic Growth50▲ 8.6×21 topics
  2. Deep Learning44▲ 1.91×56 topics
  3. Globalization35▲ 2.6×34 topics
  4. Economic Development33▲ 6.0×25 topics
  5. Machine Learning32▲ 1.47×58 topics
  6. Neural Networks32▲ 3.1×27 topics
  7. Innovation32▲ 4.5×24 topics
  8. Corporate Governance29▲ 5.9×14 topics
  9. Renewable Energy27▲ 2.8×19 topics
  10. Artificial Intelligence23▲ 2.5×28 topics
  11. Urbanization22▲ 7.8×5 topics
  12. Monetary Policy21▲ 13×7 topics
  13. Social Capital20▲ 5.8×11 topics
  14. Panel Data Analysis20▲ 19×3 topics
  15. Financial Development20▲ 19×2 topics
  16. Internet of Things20▲ 3.4×16 topics
  17. Supply Chain Management18▲ 2.9×15 topics
  18. Consumer Behavior18▲ 4.3×8 topics
  19. Environmental Regulation18▲ 18×2 topics
  20. CO2 Emissions17▲ 14×3 topics
  21. International Trade17▲ 18×4 topics
  22. Energy Consumption17▲ 11×3 topics
  23. Kuznets Curve17▲ 22×1 topic
  24. Trade Openness17▲ 22×1 topic
  25. Risk Management15▲ 4.7×10 topics
  26. Entrepreneurship15▲ 5.8×7 topics
  27. Firm Performance15▲ 12×4 topics
  28. Environmental Management14▲ 5.3×5 topics
  29. Regulation14▲ 3.9×7 topics
  30. Stock Market14▲ 8.5×2 topics
  31. Support Vector Machines13▲ 5.9×8 topics
  32. Global Economy13▲ 14×4 topics
  33. Financial Constraints13▲ 18×2 topics
  34. Big Data Analytics12▲ 8.4×4 topics
  35. Investor Protection12▲ 22×1 topic
  36. Ownership Structure12▲ 22×1 topic
  37. Financialization11▲ 17×2 topics
  38. Economic Policy Uncertainty10▲ 24×1 topic
  39. Logistics10▲ 9.7×4 topics
  40. Oil Price Shocks10▲ 24×1 topic

Which research topics does Shanghai University of International Business and Economics publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Energy, Environment, Economic Growth, Corporate Finance and Governance, Market Dynamics and Volatility and E-commerce and Technology Innovations.

Energy, Environment, Eco…17Energy, Environment, Economic Growth: 17 fractional worksCorporate Finance and Go…12Corporate Finance and Governance: 12 fractional worksMarket Dynamics and Vola…10Market Dynamics and Volatility: 10 fractional worksE-commerce and Technolog…8E-commerce and Technology Innovations: 8 fractional worksFinancial Markets and Investment Strategies: 8 fractional worksGlobal trade and economics: 8 fractional worksBlockchain Technology Ap…7Blockchain Technology Applications and Security: 7 fractional worksStock Market Forecasting Methods: 7 fractional worksInternational Business and FDI: 7 fractional worksStatistical Methods and …7Statistical Methods and Inference: 7 fractional works
Economics and EconometricsAccountingBusiness and International ManagementFinance5 others

Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.

  1. 1 Energy, Environment, Economic Growth Economics and Econometrics 17 works
  2. 2 Corporate Finance and Governance Accounting 12 works
  3. 3 Market Dynamics and Volatility Economics and Econometrics 10 works
  4. 4 E-commerce and Technology Innovations Business and International Management 8 works
  5. 5 Financial Markets and Investment Strategies Finance 8 works
  6. 6 Global trade and economics General Economics, Econometrics and Finance 8 works
  7. 7 Blockchain Technology Applications and Security Information Systems 7 works
  8. 8 Stock Market Forecasting Methods Management Science and Operations Research 7 works
  9. 9 International Business and FDI Strategy and Management 7 works
  10. 10 Statistical Methods and Inference Statistics and Probability 7 works

How open and international is its research?

Against the world’s own shares — the tick on each track. Both are shares of its output, so they sit on one scale and can be read against each other as well as against the world.

openly available27.8%not open72.2%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors13.3%domestic only86.7%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Shanghai University of International Business and Economics's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 58% higher than in 2013–2017.

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The same series as a ribbon — one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.

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